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Gout knee is an inflammatory condition characterised by intense pain, swelling and redness of the knee joint. Gout affects approximately 1-2 people in every 100, affecting one million Americans each year. Men are 2-3 times more likely to be affected than women. The peak age of incidence is 75.
Symptoms of Acute Gouty Arthritis. Acute gouty arthritis occurs when the first symptoms of gout appear. Sometimes the first signs of gout are brief twinges of pain (petit attacks) in an affected joint. These attacks can last several years before the full-blown condition occurs.